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Provided by Cristina Mejia Rivas
Specializing in high-stake disputes across various sectors, Cristina has a proven track record of successfully navigating complex arbitration cases in industries such as construction, infrastructure, renewable energies, oil& gas, pharmaceuticals, manufacturing, telecommunications, mining and retail.
Cristina has more than 18 years of experience representing clients in a multitude of high-profile international and domestic arbitration cases. Her expertise includes advising and representing multinational companies in arbitration cases under the ICC rules, ICDR rules and the rules of renown arbitration centres in Latin America. Cristina also has substantial expertise in litigation related to arbitration, including the enforcement of awards, annulment actions, and constitutional actions related to arbitration proceedings.
Prior to founding Benavides Mejia Dispute Resolution, Cristina was a partner of the Dispute Resolution practice group at Baker McKenzie in Colombia.
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Provided by Chambers
Co-head of department Cristina Mejia Rivas continues to receive remarkable recognition for her notable work in resolving disputes in Colombia, particularly in complex arbitration cases.
Provided by Chambers
Cristina Mejia Rivas is an outstanding lawyer. Her knowledge of international arbitration is remarkable, as is her attentiveness to our needs.
Cristina Mejia Rivas is an outstanding lawyer. Her knowledge of international arbitration is remarkable, as is her attentiveness to our needs.